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Posted: 27 Jan @ 4:58am

"Warframe: Where You’re a Space Ninja... But You’re Also a Hoarder"

Welcome to Warframe, the game where you play as a space ninja with the ability to run on walls, slide across the floor like a superhero, and teleport through lasers... but also spend 90% of your time in menus, deciding which 80 different types of currency you should use to buy that one thing you want. It’s like if Ninjas and Loot Games had a baby, and then that baby became addicted to grinding.

Gameplay? Space Ninjas, But Make It a Loot Grind

The core gameplay loop is simple: Kill everything, pick up loot, upgrade your Warframe, and repeat. But here’s the twist: you’ll spend more time looking at your inventory and figuring out which mod (there are literally thousands) will give you the most power than you will actually playing the game. Warframe makes you feel like a literal space ninja, but also like a confused grandma trying to figure out how to use Instagram.

Graphics? It’s Like a Space Opera on Steroids

The graphics in Warframe are stunning... if you like flashy lights, shiny armor, and space landscapes that look like they were ripped out of a dream you had after eating way too much pizza. The environments are beautifully designed, the Warframes (those are the ninja suits, for the uninitiated) are like futuristic versions of your childhood action figures, and everything is cranked up to 11 on the "cool factor." Oh, and did we mention that you can slide down the side of a spaceship while shooting enemies in slow motion? Yeah, that’s a thing.

The People? Mostly Chill, Except for the One Guy Who Yells "AFK" Every 5 Minutes

The Warframe community is surprisingly nice, considering you’re all supposed to be ruthless, space-faring assassins. You’ll run into helpful players who drop all their loot for you, or occasionally, the one guy who constantly reminds you that he’s going "AFK" (away from keyboard) every 5 minutes while you’re in the middle of a mission. There’s always that one person who asks, "Do you know what you're doing?" and, let’s be real, none of us do.

Weapons? There Are So Many, You’ll Get a Cramp in Your Finger From All the Choices

There’s no shortage of weapons in Warframe. Whether you prefer guns, melee combat, or something in between (like a combination of both), Warframe has you covered. You can customize your weapon to the point where your weapon doesn’t even look like a weapon anymore. Want a gun that shoots lasers and also turns into a sword? Sure, you got it. Want a sword that looks like a giant space lobster claw? Yup, that’s in there, too.

Conclusion:

Warframe is a chaotic, beautiful mess of ninjas, loot, and grinding. It’s the kind of game that keeps you coming back, despite the fact you’ve spent the last 30 minutes trying to figure out which mod will make your Warframe 0.2% stronger. If you enjoy the thrill of killing hundreds of enemies in a few minutes, but also love spending hours just organizing your inventory... this is the game for you.

Rating: 8/10 – A ninja's dream, a loot hoarder’s nightmare, and a grind lover’s paradise.
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